DARK COMEDY Definition & Meaning

dark comedy

a play, movie, etc., having elements of comedy and tragedy, often involving gloomy or morbid satire.
a comedy based on problems of a personal or social nature.

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But as a main character in a story –- a horror movie political thriller drama and dark comedy all in one — Trump is very compelling.

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Season 3 of HBO’s dark comedy anthology is set to premiere Sunday.

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But the dark comedy about family dysfunction in New York City was bleak for Broadway audiences in 1967 and closed after a short run.

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In short, the once-disturbing premise of the dystopian drama/dark comedy now infuses me with calm.

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Plaza also starred in his 2017 dark comedy film, “The Little Hours,” and in the most recent film he directed, “Spin Me Round,” in 2022.

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